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Newspaper

Tucson Citizen

Location

Tucson, Arizona, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1923

Page

2

Market Center Revival At Main and Congress Streets

The former leading Tucson merchandising area will reopen as a modern market in the Corbett Hardware building at Congress and Main. Aimed at offering full food outlets from grocery to produce, meats, fish, and delicatessen with strict quality, the center promises convenient shopping for Dusy customers while drawing on nearby neighborhoods and the new post office demand.

Tucson Main Congress Corbett Hardware Main Streets California Te Behir Allescore Brock Weet Congress Street North Branch Peat Menlo Park

High Waters Flood Platte River Near Denver Driving Campers Out

Heavy cloudburst sent the Platte River rising over its banks along the outskirts of Denver including Jerome Park Valverde and Overland Park where about 490 auto mobile tourists were encamped and roughly 1999 campers fled to higher ground as waters surged and then receded past midnight leaving homes and possessions in mud.

Denver Littleton Miles Platte River City Jerome Park Valverde Overland Park

Denver Bandit Captured After Bank Is Held Up

A bank hold up in Denver ended with a bandit captured after a gunfight with pursuers. Officers pursued to a truck where the suspect attempted to fire. a struggle over the revolver occurred as McCoy restrained him and Eldridge subdued him at the wheel. The youth was turned over to police.

Denver Dobdew Eldridge Doldew McCoy

Boys in Bad for Joy Ride Taken in Stolen Auto

Probation Officer Pat Higgins expressed frustration with a group of four juvenile offenders who have repeatedly faced warnings and clemency for stolen auto incidents. He noted the youths’ pattern of minor offenses and emphasized the need for stronger supervision.

Pat Higgins Eriend Pats

Motorcade To Carry Members To ALC Meeting

Tucson members of the State will assemble at Prescott and travel by motorcade to Flagstaff for the fall Industrial Congress meeting. Directors from agriculture livestock business mining professions and utilities will attend with several wives. Attendees include Brown Tait Wilson Kitt Jordan Boice Beckett Leper McVey Viele Titcomb Harmon Salmon Campbell Franklin Bacon and others. Some directors may visit the Grand Canyon after sessions.

Tucson Prescott Flagstaff Viett Williams Piagetart Industrial Congress Yavapai County Chamber of Commerce Williams Williams Rotary Flagetail Rotary Club Direetora Grand Canyon Industral Congress Livestock Division Organisaton Syste Mugh E. Campbell Flag Brown Fred Tait Phoenix Lawrence G. Wilson Casa Grande George F. Kitt T. A. Riordan Henry G Boice San Carlos P. G. Beckett Douglas John D. Leper H. D. McVey F. & Viele M. B. Titcomb Len L. Harmon Charles F. Salmon John H. Campbell J. & Frankin Yuma Jonny Bacon

Repaired Washed Out R R Bridge On S P M

Bridge 149 on the lines of the Mexico and Pacific was repaired after being washed out. F O Goodell reported repairs kept traffic moving since August 15 with minimal delays despite rains. The original pile trestle failed three years ago and was replaced.

the & P. de Mexico F. O. Goodell

Viova occasion in trouble over car theft and crash

Viova occasion and co defendants are charged with borrowing the car of J and Ayers for a joyride. The vehicle crashed into the Wright home fence on West Alameda street. They were brought to the police station and will be brought before Judge George R Darnell.

Viova J. & Ayers Wright West Alameda Street George R. Darnell

Tucson Hosts Cardinal Dougherty Welcome Plans

A large general committee of Tucson Catholics will meet at All Saints Church to plan entertainment for Cardinal Dougherty and entourage arriving on Thanksgiving Day. Rev. P Timmerman is chairman. Fred Ronstadt to lead the music. Louis Felix named permanent secretary. numerous clergy and lay leaders listed as organizers.

Catholica of Tucson All Saints Church Turton Knights of Columbus San Augustine Frank Cordis The P. Timmerman Cardinal Dougherty Southwest Daniel J. Gercke Gereke Fred Ronstadt Louis Felix Thomas Connelly Gilbert O'Malley Frank Moreno C. Jacome John L Reilly J. J. O Dowd F. J. Hermes P. R. Lucas John Ivancovich Father Lucas E. J. O'Malley Tom Collins D. L. Mahoney Alex McNeill T. M. Smith G. W. Purcell J. Frank Mallcran Rudolph Zepeda Herman W. Kengia Mike Curley H. R. Frick A. P. Martin

Special Train Plan Tucson to Hermosillo For Eclipse Viewing

Plan calls for a special train from Tucson to Hermosillo on September 10 to view a total eclipse. University expedition and railroad cooperation sought. round trip to arrive before totality, with return the same evening to minimize travel time.

Tucson Hermosillo Tees Hérmesine

Washout blocks Tucson to Mt Lemmon road route

A heavy afternoon rain caused a washout two miles beyond Daly Camp closing the Tucson to Mt Lemmon and Soldier Camp route for three to four days. County engineer Nelson Divenport rushes road crews to repair a 49 foot wide gap while freight operator E A Stages awaits until tomorrow to transfer passengers to Mt Lemmon.

Tucson Mt Lammon Daly Camp Ward Lemmen Soldier Camp Harry FR. Batterton Supervierrs Nelson Divenport E. A Mt. Lemmon

Priests Kidnapping Report Near Hankow

A St Xavier's college measure reports that two priests were kidnapped near Hankow China. Details on suspects and motives remain unclear as authorities investigate and issue statements from local church officials.

Hankow China St. Xavier's College

Rum Stalled in Yukon Route Delays 12000 Cases

12000 cases of liquor sit on Vancouver docks as navigation season ends in Yukon territory. U S restrictions blocked crossing the Alaska panhandle despite wet Yukon vote. Efforts fail and a harsh Canadian winter outlook looms. Nearby, South Dakota independent oil men plan a two cent rise in gasoline price to 1 89 cents per gallon.

Vancouver B. C Yukon Territory United States Panhandle Alaska Yukon Canadian Chicago South Dakota

Hun Communists Continue Battles Result in Losses

At Aix la Chapelle the communist disturbances persist with violent clashes between police and agitators. Eight killed and fifty injured today, with fifteen earlier hospital fatalities raising total casualties.

Aix-La-Chapelle

Boy Hero Rescues Toddler From Ta Creek

Theodore Myers eight years old saved two year old Frea Nierhanke from Ta creek after both fell in. The rescue followed a strenuous effort with Theodore bringing the child to shore. A committee supporting the independent candidate announced a cent state gasoline tax.

Fleeing Pair Are Held By Phoenicians

Detectives in Phoenix report capturing a pair linked to a previous Tucson shooting incident. Police say Refegto Sivas and his wife were arrested after a car theft case tied to the Phoenix area. Handcuffed prisoners were described as badly injured, with Sivas possibly bonded on an earlier charge. Chief Ford notified Sheriff’s Office of the capture.

Ford the Phoenix Bea Sivas Phoenis Tucson Phorete McGrerh Stivens Slivas Forg Sheriff

Irish Mission Members Reported Amidbandit Incident

Two Irish Catholic mission members named Michael McHugh and Daniel Ward were identified after a bandit incident at Teacehit. Their nationality and affiliation corrected from initial Italian misreporting. They were moved after the outbreak.

Teacehit Michael McHugh Daniel Ward

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